كُوَيْكِب
asteroid
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Highlights
Plural
كَوَاكِب
Most common words from the same root
Noun
كُوَيْكِب
asteroid
كَوْكَب in English
Noun · masculine
- star dated
إِذْ قَالَ يُوسُفُ لِأَبِيهِ يَا أَبَتِ إِنِّي رَأَيْتُ أَحَدَ عَشَرَ كَوْكَبًا وَٱلشَّمْسَ وَٱلْقَمَرَ رَأَيْتُهُمْ لِي سَاجِدِينَ˹Remember˺ when Joseph said to his father, “O my dear father! Indeed I dreamt of eleven stars, and the sun, and the moon—I saw them prostrating to me!”609–632 CE, Qur'an, 12:4
- planet
- leucoma
- spear of a wide and jagged blade
١ تركاس داخله سبعه حراب طبايق مسلكين بفضه ٢ كواكب مسلكين بفضه1 quiver wherein there are seven short throwing spears wired with silver 2 spears of wide and jagged blade wired with silverp. 1897, a. 1917, “Gifts worthy of kings: An episode in Dār Fūr-Taqalī relations”, in Lidwien Kapteijns and Jay Spaulding, editors, Sudanic Africa, volume 1, pu
Word origin
Inherited from Proto-Semitic *kabkab-. First attested in 476.
Words from the root ك-و-ك-ب
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كَوْكَب: plural and other forms
| Singular | كَوْكَب |
|---|---|
| Plural | كَوَاكِب |
كَوْكَب in a sentence
Dictionary examples
star
إِذْ قَالَ يُوسُفُ لِأَبِيهِ يَا أَبَتِ إِنِّي رَأَيْتُ أَحَدَ عَشَرَ كَوْكَبًا وَٱلشَّمْسَ وَٱلْقَمَرَ رَأَيْتُهُمْ لِي سَاجِدِينَ˹Remember˺ when Joseph said to his father, “O my dear father! Indeed I dreamt of eleven stars, and the sun, and the moon—I saw them prostrating to me!”609–632 CE, Qur'an, 12:4
spear of a wide and jagged blade
١ تركاس داخله سبعه حراب طبايق مسلكين بفضه
٢ كواكب مسلكين بفضه1 quiver wherein there are seven short throwing spears wired with silver
2 spears of wide and jagged blade wired with silverp. 1897, a. 1917, “Gifts worthy of kings: An episode in Dār Fūr-Taqalī relations”, in Lidwien Kapteijns and Jay Spaulding, editors, Sudanic Africa, volume 1, pu
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